His latest, clumsily called Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Big Happy Family, looks to continue his streak as the most powerful star whose movies most American moviegoers have never seen.

Madea heads down to Georgia in Meet the Browns during a funeral turned family reunion. When newly widowed Brenda (Angela Bassett) meets her strict, no-nonsense father for the first time, Madea ...

While Madea made her big screen debut in 2005 in the film adaptation of Perry’s stage play “Diary of a Mad Black Woman” she made her debut on the stage in the 2000 play “I Can Do Bad All ...

A joyous family reunion turns into a hilarious nightmare as MADEA and the crew travel to backwoods Georgia and unexpectedly plan a funeral, which threatens to reveal sordid family secrets.

But if that's the case -- and "Big Happy Family" does seem to wrap most everything about the extended Simmons/Brown/etc. clan of Atlanta up in a neat little harangue -- at least Perry leaves it ...

Madea's Destination Wedding is the latest movie in Tyler Perry's long-running comedic series about the loud, opinionated, and passionately devoted matriarch, Madea Simmons.